PS — Surveying Degree Pathway
Detailed licensing requirements and pathways
LICENSE GRADE
Professional Surveyor
STATUS
current
EFFECTIVE DATE
2014-01-02
SOURCE SUMMARY
OAC 245:15-3; Title 59 Section 475.12b (referenced but full text not provided in extraction)
Requirements at a Glance
Visual summary of what this pathway requires
Education
ABET
Bachelor
Exams
FS PS
Experience
4.0 years
Professional practice
References
5
References
Education, Examination, Experience, and References
Applicant must be of good character and reputation. Complete pathway details in Title 59, 475.12b (full statutory text available at ok.gov/pels). Experience record must be continuous from beginning to application date.
Type Parameters Required Source Citation Notes
EDUCATION
degree_level: BS
discipline: surveying
accreditation: EAC/ABET
Required
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59, Sections 475.1 et seq.
Title 59, Section 475.12b; OAC 245:15-3
Surveying or geomatics degree implied by standard pathway. Full education details in Title 59, 475.12b.
75% confidence
EXAM
exam: FS
Required
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59, Sections 475.1 et seq.
Title 59, Section 475.12b; OAC 245:15-3
Fundamentals of Surveying (FS) exam for Land Surveyor Intern certification. Apply with NCEES.
95% confidence
EXPERIENCE
years_required: 4.0
progressive: True
under_pe_ps_supervision: True
Required
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59, Sections 475.1 et seq.
Title 59, Section 475.12b; OAC 245:15-3 (Professional Land Surveyor - Experience)
Experience requirements detailed in Title 59, 475.12b (full text not provided). Experience record must be continuous from beginning to application date. Part-time experience pro-rated after Board review.
75% confidence
EXAM
exam: PS
Required
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 59, Sections 475.1 et seq.
Title 59, Section 475.12b; OAC 245:15-3
Principles and Practice of Surveying (PS) exam required for licensure.
95% confidence
REFERENCES
count: 5
from_pe_ps_only: False
pe_ps_minimum: 3
Required
Oklahoma Administrative Code Title 245, Chapter 15, Subchapter 3
OAC 245:15-3 (Reference Requirements)
Minimum of five (5) references required, three (3) of whom shall be Professional Engineers or Professional Land Surveyors having personal knowledge of applicant's surveying experience. None may be current Board members or immediate relatives.
100% confidence